diff --git a/stdlib/ctypes/__init__.pyi b/stdlib/ctypes/__init__.pyi
index 78f4ee4d5ab3..1851d3481ee2 100644
--- a/stdlib/ctypes/__init__.pyi
+++ b/stdlib/ctypes/__init__.pyi
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ class _SimpleCData(Generic[_T], _CData):
 class c_byte(_SimpleCData[int]): ...
 
 class c_char(_SimpleCData[bytes]):
-    def __init__(self, value: int | bytes = ...) -> None: ...
+    def __init__(self, value: int | bytes | bytearray = ...) -> None: ...
 
 class c_char_p(_PointerLike, _SimpleCData[bytes | None]):
     def __init__(self, value: int | bytes | None = ...) -> None: ...
@@ -266,7 +266,11 @@ class Array(Generic[_CT], _CData):
     def _type_(self) -> type[_CT]: ...
     @_type_.setter
     def _type_(self, value: type[_CT]) -> None: ...
-    raw: bytes  # Note: only available if _CT == c_char
+    # Note: only available if _CT == c_char
+    @property
+    def raw(self) -> bytes: ...
+    @raw.setter
+    def raw(self, value: ReadableBuffer) -> None: ...
     value: Any  # Note: bytes if _CT == c_char, str if _CT == c_wchar, unavailable otherwise
     # TODO These methods cannot be annotated correctly at the moment.
     # All of these "Any"s stand for the array's element type, but it's not possible to use _CT
diff --git a/tests/stubtest_allowlists/py3_common.txt b/tests/stubtest_allowlists/py3_common.txt
index fe00bb286e66..90b09baa1a0c 100644
--- a/tests/stubtest_allowlists/py3_common.txt
+++ b/tests/stubtest_allowlists/py3_common.txt
@@ -367,6 +367,8 @@ _ctypes.sizeof
 # Allowlist entries that cannot or should not be fixed
 # ==========
 
+ctypes.Array.raw  # exists but stubtest can't see it; only available if _CT == c_char
+
 _collections_abc.AsyncGenerator.asend  # async at runtime, deliberately not in the stub, see #7491. Pos-only differences also.
 _collections_abc.AsyncGenerator.__anext__  # async at runtime, deliberately not in the stub, see #7491
 _collections_abc.AsyncGenerator.aclose  # async at runtime, deliberately not in the stub, see #7491